Filmography : Hector Babenco

January 2004

Carandiru

Drama Directed by: Hector BabencoWith: Caio Blat, Gero Camilo, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos,...

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Drama Directed by: Hector BabencoWith: William Hurt, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga" Kiss of the Spider Woman " is the story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn... Read more...

Pixote: A lei do mais fraco

Crime, Drama Directed by: Hector BabencoWith: Fernando Ramos da Silva,...Pixote, a 10-year-old runaway boy, is arrested on the streets of Sao Paulo during a police round-up homeless people. Pixote endures torture, degradation and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of the runaways are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old transvesite... Read more...